Self-powered visible light positioning equipment based on photovoltaic cell

By using photovoltaic cells and fixing, connecting and buffering mechanisms in positioning equipment, the problem of traditional positioning equipment requiring external power supply is solved, self-power supply and convenient maintenance are achieved, equipment life is extended, reliability and stability are improved.

CN222192191UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-17SHUNDE INNOVATION SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BEIJING +2
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Application Number
CN202420396651.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-03-01
Publication Date
2024-12-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-03-01

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Technical Problem

Traditional positioning equipment requires external power supply, which leads to large energy consumption and environmental impact, and is inconvenient to maintain.

Method used

A self-energized visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells was designed, using fixing mechanisms and connection mechanisms to simplify the installation and disassembly of photovoltaic panels, extend the service life of the equipment, and protect the positioning sensors through buffer mechanisms to improve the reliability and stability of the equipment. .

Benefits of technology

It realizes self-power supply of the equipment without the need for external power, extends the service life of the equipment, improves reliability and stability, facilitates maintenance and repairs, and avoids performance degradation or failure caused by long-term use.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a self-energized visible light positioning device based on a photovoltaic cell, which relates to the technical field of positioning devices and comprises a positioning device body, square grooves are symmetrically formed in the inner wall of the positioning device body, buffer mechanisms are mounted in the square grooves, and a positioning sensor is in threaded connection with the interior of the positioning device body. The two ends of the positioning equipment body are fixedly connected with fixing blocks, connecting mechanisms are symmetrically installed in the fixing blocks, connecting grooves are formed in the upper ends of the fixing blocks, a top cover is installed at the upper end of the positioning equipment body, a photovoltaic cell panel is installed at the upper end of the top cover, a communication module is installed at the upper end of the top cover, and fixing mechanisms are symmetrically installed in the top cover. By the adoption of the structure, light energy can be automatically converted into electric energy, an external power source is not needed for supplying power, energy cost is saved, the photovoltaic cell panel can be conveniently mounted and dismounted, the service life of equipment is prolonged, continuous and stable operation of the equipment is guaranteed, and reliability and stability of the equipment are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of positioning equipment, and in particular relates to a self-powered visible light positioning equipment based on photovoltaic cells. Background Art

[0002] The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells is a positioning system that uses photovoltaic panels to convert sunlight energy into electrical energy, thereby achieving self-powered equipment. This device can determine the location information of the device by receiving visible light signals and using built-in positioning technology. The role of photovoltaic cells is to convert light energy into electrical energy to power the device so that it can work properly. This device usually includes components such as photovoltaic panels, positioning sensors, processors and communication modules, and can be used in agriculture, construction, logistics and environmental monitoring. Its advantages include self-powered, environmentally friendly and energy-saving, and efficient positioning.

[0003] Publication number "CN220064386U" is a GPS positioning device, including a main body, a circuit board, a GPS positioning module, a control module, a communication module, a battery module, and a vibration module; the circuit board is fixedly installed in the main body, the battery module is installed in the main body and electrically connected to the circuit board, and the GPS positioning module, control module, communication module, and vibration module are respectively installed on the circuit board; the GPS positioning device also includes a TYPE-C interface, which is installed on the main body and electrically connected to the circuit board; in the above-mentioned GPS positioning device, through the setting of the vibration module, the vibration module monitors the vibration displacement of the GPS positioning device in real time, and sends the vibration displacement value to the control module. When the vibration displacement value is greater than a preset threshold, the control module sends the vibration information to a preset mobile phone through the communication module to remind the user and his family that there may be danger.

[0004] Although the above utility model can send vibration information to a preset mobile phone through the control module via the communication module to remind the user and his family that there may be danger. However, traditional positioning devices often require external power support, and there are problems such as high energy consumption and environmental impact. Therefore, it is of great significance to design a self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells. Utility Model Content

[0005] In response to the problems mentioned in the background technology, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells to solve the problems that traditional positioning devices often require external power support, have high energy consumption, and have environmental impacts.

[0006] The above technical objectives of the utility model are achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0007] A self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells comprises a positioning device body, the inner wall of the positioning device body is symmetrically provided with square grooves, a buffer mechanism is installed inside the square grooves, a positioning sensor is threadedly connected inside the positioning device body, fixed blocks are fixedly connected at both ends of the positioning device body, a connecting mechanism is symmetrically installed inside the fixed block, a connecting groove is provided at the upper end of the fixed block, a light source receiver is installed at one end of the positioning device body, a top cover is installed at the upper end of the positioning device body, a photovoltaic cell panel is installed at the upper end of the top cover, a communication module is installed at the upper end of the top cover, and a fixing mechanism is symmetrically installed inside the top cover;

[0008] The fixing mechanism includes a first return spring, a moving block, a limit block, a slide groove, a slider and a push block, a second accommodating chamber is symmetrically opened inside the top cover, one end of the second accommodating chamber is symmetrically fixedly connected to the first return spring, the other end of the first return spring is fixedly connected to the moving block, one end of the moving block away from the first return spring is fixedly connected to the limit block, a slide groove is symmetrically opened on the upper end of the top cover, the slide groove is communicated with the second accommodating chamber, the upper end of the moving block is fixedly connected to the slider, the slider and the slide groove are slidably connected, and one end of the slider away from the moving block is fixedly connected to the push block, an installation groove is opened on the upper end of the top cover, the installation groove is plugged in with the photovoltaic panel, a through groove is opened inside the second accommodating chamber, the through groove is communicated with the installation groove, the limit block and the through groove are slidably connected, and the limit grooves are symmetrically opened at both ends of the photovoltaic panel, the limit block passes through the through groove and is plugged in with the limit groove, which facilitates the installation and disassembly of the photovoltaic panel, extends the service life of the equipment, ensures the continuous and stable operation of the equipment, and improves the reliability and stability of the equipment.

[0009] The cam is provided with a second spring which is fixedly connected to the movable plate, and the second spring is fixedly connected to the movable plate at the other end. The upper end of the movable plate is fixedly connected to the positioning block, and the positioning block extends into the connecting groove, and the end of the positioning block away from the second return spring is fixedly connected to the clamping column, and the end of the movable plate away from the second return spring is fixedly connected to the pressing column, and the pressing column protrudes one end of the fixed block. The connecting groove is symmetrically provided with a moving groove, and the moving groove is connected with the first accommodating cavity. The moving groove and the positioning block are slidably connected. The connecting blocks are symmetrically fixedly connected with the connecting blocks at both ends of the top cover, and the connecting blocks and the connecting groove are plug-in. The positioning grooves are symmetrically provided at the bottom of the connecting block, and the positioning grooves and the positioning block are plug-in. The positioning groove and the positioning block are slidably connected. A clamping slot is provided at one end inside the positioning groove, and the clamping slot and the clamping column are clamped, which is convenient for maintenance personnel to maintain and overhaul the positioning sensor, can maintain the stability and accuracy of the equipment, avoid performance degradation or failure of the sensor due to long-term use, and maintain the stability and accuracy of the equipment.

[0010] As an optimal technical solution, limiting holes are symmetrically opened at the chamfers of the upper end of the positioning device body, and limiting columns are symmetrically fixedly connected at the chamfers of the bottom end of the top cover. The limiting columns and the limiting holes are plug-in, which improves the accuracy of the connection between the top cover and the positioning device body.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution, the buffer mechanism includes a buffer spring, a buffer plate and a buffer pad. The buffer spring is symmetrically fixedly connected to one end of the square groove, and the other end of the buffer spring is fixedly connected to the buffer plate. The buffer pad is glued to the end of the buffer plate away from the buffer spring, which can effectively protect the positioning sensor inside the positioning device body and extend the service life of the equipment.

[0012] In summary, the utility model mainly has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] First, the utility model uses a fixing mechanism, and when the photovoltaic panel needs to be installed, the user pushes the push block, the slider slides inside the slide slot, and drives the moving block to move at the same time, and the moving block drives the limit block to retract into the through slot, and then the photovoltaic panel and the top cover are merged, the photovoltaic panel and the installation slot are plugged in, and then the push block is released, the first reset spring is reset, and the moving block rebounds to drive the limit block and the limit slot to be plugged in and fixed, and the photovoltaic panel can be disassembled and installed by reverse operation, which is convenient for the installation and disassembly of the photovoltaic panel. The photovoltaic panel may be aged or damaged after long-term use, and the damaged or aged photovoltaic panel can be replaced in time, which prolongs the service life of the equipment, ensures the continuous and stable operation of the equipment, and improves the reliability and stability of the equipment.

[0014] Secondly, the utility model uses a connecting mechanism, and when the top cover needs to be disassembled, the user presses the button to move the moving plate, and at the same time drives the positioning block to move in the moving groove and the positioning groove, and the positioning block drives the clamping column to move, and the clamping column and the clamping groove are clamped, and then the top cover is lifted up, the limit column and the limit hole are plugged together, and after the top cover is removed, the positioning sensor inside the positioning device body is maintained. After the maintenance is completed, the top cover and the positioning device body can be assembled by reverse operation, and the disassembly of the top cover is completed, which is convenient for maintenance personnel to maintain and overhaul the positioning sensor, which can maintain the stability and accuracy of the equipment, avoid performance degradation or failure of the sensor due to long-term use, maintain the stability and accuracy of the equipment, and at the same time, the sensor can be replaced or upgraded as needed to improve the flexibility and adaptability of the equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 It is a cross-sectional three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the fixing mechanism of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional three-dimensional structure of the fixing block of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional three-dimensional structure of the connection block of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the cutaway three-dimensional structure of the positioning device body of the utility model.

[0020] 1. Positioning device body, 2. Positioning sensor, 3. Square groove, 4. Buffer mechanism, 41. Buffer spring, 42. Buffer plate, 43. Buffer pad, 5. Limiting hole, 6. Top cover, 7. Limiting column, 8. Light source receiver, 9. Communication module, 10. Fixed block, 11. First accommodating cavity, 12. Connecting mechanism, 121. Second reset spring, 122. Moving plate, 123. Positioning block, 124. Pressing column, 125. Card column, 13. Moving groove, 14. Connecting groove, 15. Connecting block, 16. Positioning groove, 17. Card groove, 18. Mounting groove, 19. Photovoltaic panel, 20. Second accommodating cavity, 21. Fixed mechanism, 211. First reset spring, 212. Moving block, 213. Limiting block, 214. Sliding groove, 215. Sliding block, 216. Pushing block, 22. Through groove, 23. Limiting groove. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] Example 1

[0022] refer to Figures 1 to 5 The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells described in this embodiment includes a positioning device body 1, the inner wall of the positioning device body 1 is symmetrically provided with square grooves 3, a buffer mechanism 4 is installed inside the square groove 3, a positioning sensor 2 is threadedly connected to the inner wall of the positioning device body 1, fixed blocks 10 are fixedly connected to both ends of the positioning device body 1, a connecting mechanism 12 is symmetrically installed inside the fixed block 10, a connecting groove 14 is opened on the upper end of the fixed block 10, a light source receiver 8 is installed at one end of the positioning device body 1, a top cover 6 is installed on the upper end of the positioning device body 1, a photovoltaic cell panel 19 is installed on the upper end of the top cover 6, a communication module 9 is installed on the upper end of the top cover 6, and a fixing mechanism 21 is symmetrically installed inside the top cover 6;

[0023] The fixing mechanism 21 includes a first return spring 211, a moving block 212, a limit block 213, a slide groove 214, a slider 215 and a push block 216. A second accommodating chamber 20 is symmetrically provided inside the top cover 6. One end of the second accommodating chamber 20 is symmetrically fixedly connected with the first return spring 211. The other end of the first return spring 211 is fixedly connected with the moving block 212. One end of the moving block 212 away from the first return spring 211 is fixedly connected with the limit block 213. A slide groove 214 is symmetrically provided on the upper end of the top cover 6. The slide groove 214 is communicated with the second accommodating chamber 20. A slider 215 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the moving block 212. The slider 215 is slidably connected to the slide groove 214. One end of the slider 215 away from the moving block 212 is fixedly connected with the push block 216. A mounting groove 18 is provided on the upper end of the top cover 6. The mounting groove 18 is plugged with the photovoltaic panel 19. A through slot 22 is provided inside the second accommodating chamber 20, and the through slot 22 is connected to the mounting slot 18. The limit block 213 is slidably connected to the through slot 22. The limit slots 23 are symmetrically provided at both ends of the photovoltaic panel 19. The limit block 213 passes through the through slot 22 and is plugged into the limit slot 23. The user pushes the push block 216, and the slider 215 slides inside the slide slot 214, while driving the moving block 212 to move. The moving block 212 drives the limit block 213 to retract into the through slot 22, and then the photovoltaic panel 19 is merged with the top cover 6, and the photovoltaic panel 19 is plugged into the mounting slot 18. Then the push block 216 is released, the first reset spring 211 is reset, and the moving block 212 rebounds to drive the limit block 213 to be plugged and fixed with the limit slot 23. The reverse operation can complete the disassembly of the photovoltaic panel 19 and the installation of the photovoltaic panel 19.

[0024] refer to Figure 3 to Figure 4The connecting mechanism 12 includes a second return spring 121, a movable plate 122, a positioning block 123, a pressing column 124 and a clamping column 125. The fixed block 10 is symmetrically provided with a first accommodating chamber 11. The first accommodating chamber 11 is fixedly connected with the second return spring 121. The other end of the second return spring 121 is fixedly connected with the movable plate 122. The upper end of the movable plate 122 is fixedly connected with the positioning block 123. The positioning block 123 extends into the connecting groove 14. The end of the positioning block 123 away from the second return spring 121 is fixedly connected with the clamping column 125. The end of the movable plate 122 away from the second return spring 121 is fixedly connected with the pressing column 124. The pressing column 124 protrudes from one end of the fixed block 10. The connecting groove 14 is symmetrically provided with a movable groove 13. The movable groove 13 is connected to the first accommodating chamber 11. The movable groove 13 is slidably connected with the positioning block 123. The cover 6 is symmetrically fixedly connected with connecting blocks 15 at both ends, and the connecting blocks 15 are plugged into the connecting grooves 14. The bottom ends of the connecting blocks 15 are symmetrically provided with positioning grooves 16, and the positioning grooves 16 are plugged into the positioning blocks 123. The positioning grooves 16 and the positioning blocks 123 are slidably connected. A card slot 17 is provided at one end inside the positioning groove 16, and the card slot 17 is carded with the card column 125. The user presses the button 124, and the movable plate 122 moves, and at the same time drives the positioning block 123 to move inside the movable groove 13 and the positioning groove 16. The positioning block 123 drives the card column 125 to move, and the card column 125 and the card slot 17 are no longer carded. Then the top cover 6 is lifted up. After the top cover 6 is removed, the positioning sensor 2 inside the positioning device body 1 is maintained. After the maintenance is completed, the top cover 6 and the positioning device body 1 can be assembled and the top cover 6 can be disassembled by reverse operation.

[0025] refer to Figure 1 The limiting holes 5 are symmetrically provided at the chamfers of the upper end of the positioning device body 1, and the limiting columns 7 are symmetrically fixedly connected at the chamfers of the bottom end of the top cover 6. The limiting columns 7 are plugged into the limiting holes 5. When the user combines the top cover 6 with the positioning device body 1, the limiting columns 7 are plugged into the limiting grooves 23 to complete the combination of the top cover 6 and the positioning device body 1.

[0026] refer to Figure 5 The buffer mechanism 4 includes a buffer spring 41, a buffer plate 42 and a buffer pad 43. The buffer spring 41 is symmetrically fixedly connected to one end of the square groove 3, and the buffer plate 42 is fixedly connected to the other end of the buffer spring 41. The buffer pad 43 is glued to the end of the buffer plate 42 away from the buffer spring. When the positioning device body 1 is collided, the buffer spring 41 will contract to initially buffer the impact force generated by the collision. At the same time, the buffer pad 43 and the buffer plate 42 will perform secondary buffering on the initial buffering impact force to prevent the impact force from damaging the positioning sensor 2 inside the positioning device body 1.

[0027] Principle and advantages of use: the user pushes the push block 216, the slider 215 slides inside the slide groove 214, and at the same time drives the moving block 212 to move, the moving block 212 drives the limit block 213 to retract into the through groove 22, and then the photovoltaic panel 19 is combined with the top cover 6, the photovoltaic panel 19 is plugged into the installation groove 18, and then the push block 216 is released, the first reset spring 211 is reset, the moving block 212 rebounds and drives the limit block 213 to be plugged and fixed with the limit groove 23, and the reverse operation can complete the disassembly of the photovoltaic panel 19 and complete the photoelectric alignment. Installation of the volt battery panel 19, when it is necessary to disassemble the top cover 6, the user presses the push column 124, the movable plate 122 moves, and at the same time drives the positioning block 123 to move inside the movable groove 13 and the positioning groove 16, the positioning block 123 drives the clamping column 125 to move, the clamping column 125 and the clamping groove 17 are connected, and then the top cover 6 is lifted up, and after the top cover 6 is removed, the positioning sensor 2 inside the positioning device body 1 is maintained. After the maintenance is completed, the top cover 6 and the positioning device body 1 can be assembled by reverse operation, and the top cover 6 is disassembled;

[0028] The utility model can convert light energy into electrical energy by itself, does not require external power supply, saves energy costs, and does not require wiring. It can be flexibly installed on various objects, is easy to locate, and facilitates the installation and disassembly of photovoltaic panels 19. Damaged or aged photovoltaic panels 19 can be replaced in time, extending the service life of the equipment, ensuring the continuous and stable operation of the equipment, and improving the reliability and stability of the equipment.

Claims

1. A self-powered visible light positioning device based on a photovoltaic cell, comprising a positioning device body (1), characterized in that: The inner wall of the positioning device body (1) is symmetrically provided with square grooves (3), a buffer mechanism (4) is installed inside the square grooves (3), a positioning sensor (2) is threadedly connected inside the positioning device body (1), fixed blocks (10) are fixedly connected at both ends of the positioning device body (1), a connecting mechanism (12) is symmetrically installed inside the fixing block (10), a connecting groove (14) is provided at the upper end of the fixing block (10), a light source receiver (8) is installed at one end of the positioning device body (1), a top cover (6) is installed at the upper end of the positioning device body (1), a photovoltaic cell panel (19) is installed at the upper end of the top cover (6), a communication module (9) is installed at the upper end of the top cover (6), and a fixing mechanism (21) is symmetrically installed inside the top cover (6); The fixing mechanism (21) comprises a first return spring (211), a moving block (212), a limit block (213), a slide groove (214), a slide block (215) and a push block (216); a second accommodating cavity (20) is symmetrically provided inside the top cover (6); one end of the second accommodating cavity (20) is symmetrically fixedly connected to the first return spring (211); the other end of the first return spring (211) is fixedly connected to the moving block (212); the moving block ( The end of the movable block (212) away from the first return spring (211) is fixedly connected to the limiting block (213), the upper end of the top cover (6) is symmetrically provided with a slide groove (214), the slide groove (214) is communicated with the second accommodating chamber (20), the upper end of the movable block (212) is fixedly connected to a slider (215), the slider (215) and the slide groove (214) are slidably connected, and the end of the slider (215) away from the movable block (212) is fixedly connected to a push block (216).

2. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top cover (6) has an installation groove (18) at the upper end, and the installation groove (18) is plugged into the photovoltaic cell panel (19); a through groove (22) is provided inside the second accommodating cavity (20), and the through groove (22) is connected to the installation groove (18); the limit block (213) is slidably connected to the through groove (22); the photovoltaic cell panel (19) has symmetrically provided limit grooves (23); the limit block (213) passes through the through groove (22) and is plugged into the limit groove (23).

3. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting mechanism (12) comprises a second return spring (121), a movable plate (122), a positioning block (123), a pressing column (124) and a clamping column (125); a first accommodating cavity (11) is symmetrically provided inside the fixed block (10); the second return spring (121) is fixedly connected inside the first accommodating cavity (11); the other end of the second return spring (121) is fixedly connected to the movable plate (122); the upper end of the movable plate (122) is fixedly connected to the positioning block (123); the positioning block (123) extends into the interior of the connecting groove (14); the end of the positioning block (123) away from the second return spring (121) is fixedly connected to the clamping column (125); the end of the movable plate (122) away from the second return spring (121) is fixedly connected to the pressing column (124); the pressing column (124) protrudes from one end of the fixed block (10).

4. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: A movable groove (13) is symmetrically provided inside the connecting groove (14), the movable groove (13) is communicated with the first accommodating cavity (11), and the movable groove (13) is slidably connected to the positioning block (123).

5. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top cover (6) is symmetrically fixedly connected with connecting blocks (15) at both ends, the connecting blocks (15) are plugged into the connecting grooves (14), the bottom end of the connecting block (15) is symmetrically provided with positioning grooves (16), the positioning grooves (16) are plugged into the positioning blocks (123), the positioning grooves (16) and the positioning blocks (123) are slidably connected, a clamping groove (17) is provided at one end inside the positioning groove (16), and the clamping groove (17) is clamped into the clamping column (125).

6. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper chamfered corners of the positioning device body (1) are symmetrically provided with limiting holes (5), and the lower chamfered corners of the top cover (6) are symmetrically fixedly connected with limiting columns (7), and the limiting columns (7) are plug-connected with the limiting holes (5).

7. The self-powered visible light positioning device based on photovoltaic cells according to claim 1, characterized in that: The buffer mechanism (4) comprises a buffer spring (41), a buffer plate (42) and a buffer pad (43); one end of the square groove (3) is symmetrically fixedly connected to the buffer spring (41); the other end of the buffer spring (41) is fixedly connected to the buffer plate (42); and the buffer pad (43) is glued to the end of the buffer plate (42) away from the buffer spring.